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Survey: Internet now essential in college

Students spend hours each day using the Internet, and they’re not just surfing. Read the Full Article

Visions of learning in 2020 will help shape future ed-tech policy

The report, “2020 Visions: Transforming Education and Training Through Advanced Technologies,” was released Sept. 17 by the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Technology Administration in conjunction with the U.S. Department of Education (ED). Read the Full Article

eCollege(SM) Introduces Open API as Web Service

eCollege(SM) [Nasdaq: ECLG] announced its newest Integration Solutions(SM) offering, leveraging .NET technologies to integrate faculty and student information between online programs managed within the eCollege platform and any student information system (SIS) or other administrative back-office data source. This announcement comes on the heels of the news announced last week regarding the eCollege-Microsoft commitment to […]

Campus Pipeline Announces Luminis File Sharing and Collaborative Applications

SALT LAKE CITY—September 27, 2002—Campus Pipeline, Inc. today demonstrated the strength and flexibility of the Luminis(TM) product family as a development platform for expanding the digital campus by announcing the delivery of three new products—Luminis(TM) L:Drive, Luminis(TM) Group Studio, and Luminis(TM) Software Development Kit (SDK). The Luminis product family is an array of flexible software […]

Campus Pipeline Unveils Datatel Integration Adapter

Campus Pipeline Delivers More Technology Options for Higher Education Institutions Building Digital Campuses SALT LAKE CITY—September 30, 2002— Adding another integration module to its offerings, Campus Pipeline, Inc. today announced the upcoming availability of real-time, data-level integration between Campus Pipeline technologies and Datatel student information systems. This real-time data integration complements Campus Pipeline’s existing visual […]

Spatio-Temporal Models of Distance Education

Coldeway’s Quadrants Dan Coldeway, while at Canada’s Athabasca University, developed the first place/time model of distance education systems (Simonson 2000). Distance learning has evolved considerably since then, but Coldeway’s framework is still a good high-level model of education delivery in a spatio-temporal context. Coldeway’s model is very straightforward. The dimensions of time and place are […]

Seton Hall’s Stillman School and Setonworldwide Announce Online MBA

Professionals desiring career advancement despite the toughest job market in nearly eight years, now have an opportunity to earn a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A) degree online that can help them stand apart from other job hunters and promotion seekers. Seton Hall University’s Stillman School of Business and SetonWorldWide, the University’s online campus, have teamed […]

Growth in Distance Education Programs and Implications for Federal Education Policy

Statement of Cornelia M. Ashby, Director Education, Workforce, and Income Security Issues Read the Full Testimony

SCT’s e-Education Infrastructure Offers a New Paradigm for Higher Education Technology Solutions

MALVERN, Pa. Sept. 26, 2002- SCT today announced its e-Education Infrastructure for higher education, a strategic framework for leveraging an institution’s technology, systems, and services for greater operational effectiveness in teaching, learning, research, and administration. The leading provider of higher education technology, SCT delivers enterprise-wide e-education solutions for unifying the administrative, academic, and community elements […]

Internet Radio the P2P Way

What could be even more controversial than Internet radio/audio broadcasting–which has made headlines this year over the issue of royalty payments–and P2P file sharing? Probably the merging together of these banes of the music industry. Two P2P clients, PeerCast and Streamer, are exactly that. Read the Full Article